Demmitt Elementary School

Demmitt Elementary School is an elementary school of middle-of-the-pack scale in Vandalia, Ohio, operated by Vandalia-Butler City, educateing 373 students in grades 1 through 2.

Vandalia-Butler City comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 3,018 students; Demmitt Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Demmitt Elementary School records that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment; the rest comes out to 14% multiracial, 12% Black, 6% Hispanic. Compared to Montgomery County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.6:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 46% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Montgomery County indicate the typical household earns roughly $66,139 per year, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Demmitt Elementary School is one of 160 public schools in Montgomery County (combined enrollment of about 74,487 students).

The closest other public school is Butler High School, roughly 1.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Demmitt Elementary School.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Looking at the recent track record. Demmitt Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 28% since 2018, when it stood at 515 (now 373). The White share of enrollment fell from 80% to 68% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 23.7:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Demmitt Elementary School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.